Ennode, Ep. 6,9. Un complément à Cassiodore, Var. 1,9 ?

Abstract Ennodius, Ep. 6,9 is an enquiry addressed to a high politician Faustus Niger, in order help anonymous bishop trouble. We do not have any other further information about it. This article developed hypothesis that the may be of Aosta, Northern Italy, accused proditio patriae , according Cassiodorus, Var. 1,9. However, on contrary bishops, such serious crime, who were usually exiled, above mentioned Aosta considered as innocent by Theodoric Great. could because 6,9. In this case, we see how clerk intervenes political affair and collaboration ecclesiastical member government official rank.